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NOTES
Kwantlen Drop-in
& Online Advising
Tuesday &
Thursdays
Surrey Campus 1-4 pm; Surrey Main building, Room C104. No cost. No appointment
necessary. **Please note this will exclude the week of October 30 to Nov. 4/11
www.kwantlen.bc.ca/futurestudents/events/dropinadvising.html
Prospective students interested in learning more about
Kwantlen and have not yet submitted an application.
Kwantlen Drop-in
& Online Advising
Tuesday &
Thursdays
Surrey Campus 1-4 pm; Surrey Main building, Room C104. No cost. No appointment
necessary.
www.kwantlen.bc.ca/futurestudents/events/dropinadvising.html
Prospective students interested in learning more about
Kwantlen and have not yet submitted an application.
SFU Surrey
Campus Drop In
Tours
Every
Monday or
Thursday
Surrey Campus
2-4 pm (no appointment necessary), or contact Enrolment and Recruitment Services.
Please note: Hours will be cancelled if they fall on major stat holidays or during campus
closures. Subject to cancellation throughout the year, therefore check the website before
attending to ensure drop-in advising hours are offered.
http://www.surrey.sfu.ca/campus_tours
Provide you with the opportunity to speak with
advisors who are available to answer questions about
University and Surrey campus programs, services, and
admissions processes.
Capilano Campus
Tours
Ongoing
Feb. 6, 16, 24
http://www2.capilanou.ca/future/campustour?utm_source=Capilano+U+Hotline++January+2012&utm_campaign=CapU_Hotline_27Ja
n2012&utm_medium=email
Mar. 1, 6, 15, 19, 21, 22, 27
Cirque Surrey
NOW
14-19 year olds Youth Circus Performing team looking for members No experience
required. Free Intensive program begins on Feb. 9, 2012 at Chuck Bailey Rec. Centre.
Thurs. 3:30-5:30 Saturdays 4:00-6:00 Only 35 spots available, register now.
RSVP with your mane, phone number and age to
surreychildrensfestival@surrey.ca
UVIC Selfreporting
Feb.1/12 to
Mar.31/12
Second period of self-reporting will open in February
The University of Victoria offers an exciting opportunity for current grade 12 students
studying in any Canadian high school curriculum or completing an International
Baccalaureate diploma. After submitting an application for admission and receiving a
student number, your students can self-report their in progress high school results and be
considered for a conditional offer of admission for September 2012 entry. Self-reporting
will be open from February 1 until March 31
students can self-report your grades here:
www.uvic.ca/selfreporting
UVIC Scholarships
Feb.1/12 to
Mar.31/12
Please remind your students that in order to be considered for entrance scholarships
based on marks alone, they must self-report their Grade 12 marks between February 1 and
March 31, 2012. No separate application is required. If a student has self-reported in Phase
Details are available at
www.uvic.ca/entrancescholarships
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1, they must return in Phase 2 (the upcoming period ending March 31) and self-report as
well. To be considered for scholarships based on marks and other criteria (such as
community service and leadership experience) students must complete the online entrance
scholarship application for specific criteria scholarships between February 1 and May 15,
2012.
UVIC Students
Calling all
Applicants
Jan.30/12
Feb.9/12
Each year, a team of UVic student ambassadors call high school students who have applied
to UVic to answer their questions and share their knowledge about life at UVic. Please ask
your students to have their questions ready for our callers. They can expect to hear from
them between Monday, January 30 and Thursday February 9 on weekdays between 5pm
and 9pm. This call is a chance to find out what UVic offers from a student perspective and to
get the scoop on next steps and upcoming events this spring.
VAN ARTS
Bootcamp
Feb.3/12
Media arts boot camp. 5 days of hands on training in: Broadcasting for Radio & TV.
Acting for film & TV. Deadline for applications is Friday Feb. 3 2012
http://www.vanarts.com/media-arts-boot-camp
Bring your application to the Career Centre
Capilano Textiles
Arts program info
session
Feb.1/12
Mar.10/12
Feb. 1 2012 -- 6:30 – 8:30 pm Arbutus building room 201 North Vancouver Campus
Mar.10 2012 – 1:30-2:30 Arbutus building room 201 North Vancouver Campus
textiles@capilanou.ca
Anti-Bullying Day
Film Contest
Jan.3Feb.6/12
Design & produce a 30-second or 60-second film on the subject of stopping bullying.
http://www.surrey.ca/stopbullying
Children’s Festival
Volunteers
Feb.3/12
May 28 – June 3 2012 Volunteer at the Children’s Festival
Come to the Career Centre for more information!!
volunteer@chilrensfestival.ca
High School
Counsellors
Conference
Feb.8/12
9:00am – 2:00pm Nat and Flora Bosa Centre for Film and Animation North Vancouver
campus.
http://www2.capilanou.ca/counsellors/counsellorsconference.html?utm_source=Capilano+U+Hotline++January+2012&utm_campaign=CapU_Hotline_27Ja
n2012&utm_medium=email
Early Childhood
Care & Education
programs
Feb.8/12
7:00-9:00pm Library building room 188
ecce@capilanou.ca
Capilano Tourism
& Outdoor
Recreation
Feb.9/12
7:00pm – 9:00pm Library building, room 321 & 322 North Vancouver Campus
http://www.capilanou.ca/programs/areas/tourism/
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Showcase &
Information Night
Media Arts Open
House
Feb.11/12
Noon – 4:00pm Library building, room 321 North Vancouver Campus
http://www.capilanou.ca/programs/areas/fineapplied/?utm_source=Capilano+U+Hotline++January+2012&utm_campaign=CapU_Hotline_27Ja
n2012&utm_medium=email
Junior
Achievement
Scholarship &
Awards
Feb.11/12
All high school students who participated in JA's Company Program and JA Titan
Business Game during the 2011-2012 school year are eligible to apply. NOTE some
scholarships may also apply to students from the 2010-2011 school year.
http://british-columbia.jacan.org/program/awards-andscholarships
Education Fairs in
Kamloops &
Kelowna
Feb. 13/12 &
Feb.15/12
Kelly Aslanowicz will be hosting and answering question at the CapU booth at both the
Kamloops Education & Career Fair on Feb. 13 & the Kelowna Education & Career Fair
on Feb. 15
http://www.capilanou.ca/parentsfamilies/?utm_source=Capilano+U+Hotline++January+2012&utm_campaign=CapU_Hotline_27Ja
n2012&utm_medium=email
Studio Art Program
Feb.15/12
6:00- 7:30 Studio Art building North Vancouver Campus
http://www2.capilanou.ca/programs/studioart.html?utm_source=Capilano+U+Hotline++January+2012&utm_campaign=CapU_Hotline_27Ja
n2012&utm_medium=email
UVIC Tours for
Future Engineering
& Computer
Science
Feb.15/12
Grade 10, 11 and 12 students, counsellors, teachers, and parents from secondary schools on
Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and the Lower Mainland are invited to join us for a
guided tour of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Victoria on Wednesday,
February 15 from 8:45am to 12:45pm or from 12pm to 4pm. You may attend as an
individual or with a group.
Register online today at:
http://www.uvic.ca/students/undergraduate/explore/en
grtours.php
Communication
Programs
Feb.15/12
Mar.14/12
Feb.15 – 7:00pm Cedar building room 220 NV Campus
Mar.14 – 7:00pm Cedar building room 120 NV Campus
RSVO to cmns@capilanou.ca
Or call 604-990-7939
Costuming for
Stage and Screen
program
Feb.15/12
Mar.6/12
Feb.15 & Mar.6 – 7:00 – 8:00 pm Bosa Centre for Film & Animation Costuming Studio
North Vancouver Campus
RSVP to film@capilanou.ca
Or call 604-990-7868
Douglas College
Feb.21/12
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is currently undergoing major entrance
http://www.douglas.bc.ca/new-
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Bachelor of
Science in Nursing
program
information
Sessions
Mar.13/12
Apr.10/12
Apr.12/12
and structural changes. Please contact an Advisor for more details, or attend an
Information Session. Dental Assisting, Dispensing Optician, Health Care Support
Worker, Health Information Management, Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing are all offered
at 5pm Room A1470 on Feb.21, Mar.13, Apr.10. @ the David Lam Coquitlam Campus
Only Dental Assisting is offered on Apr.12/12 5pm Room 2201 at the New
Westminster Campus
students/information-sessions.html
New Westminster Campus
700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC
1 block from New West SkyTrain Station
David Lam Coquitlam Campus
1250 Pinetree Way
1 km north of Coquitlam Centre
Portfolio
Development
anytime
Cap’s Continuing Education division offers courses and workshops that can help
students create a portfolio. Great hands-on training for those interested in graphic
design, digital animation, visual arts and textile arts. For more info call 604-984-4901
http://www.capilanou.ca/ce/portfolio/
Capilano
Music Therapy
Feb.22/12
Feb.22 – 7:00 pm Fir building room 119
http://www2.capilanou.ca/programs/musictherapy?utm_source=Capilano+U+Hotline++January+2012&utm_campaign=CapU_Hotline_27Ja
n2012&utm_medium=email
Dalhousie
University
Information
Sessions
Feb.22/12
Wed. Feb. 22, 2012 7:00 – 9:00 pm Best Western Chateau Granville Hotel
Register on line at:
http://www.dal.ca/admissions/information_sessions
_2012.html
Kwantlen
Scholarship
Information
Sessions
Feb. 22/12
Langley Campus 20901 Langley By-pass 6:00-7:00pm Room L1030
Go to
www.kwantlen.ca/futurestudents
for registration and more information
UNBC Information
Sessions
Feb.21-22
2012
Feb. 21/12
7:00-8:30pm Hilton Vancouver Air Port Richmond
Feb. 22/12
7:00-8:30pm Hilton Metrotown Burnaby
These sessions are geared towards students that have applied to UNBC, but all
interested students are encouraged to attend. Students will have the opportunity
to win one free course at UNBC!
http://www.unbc.ca/whyunbc
New Westminster
Feb.24/12
July 3 – 14, 2012 Come to the Career Centre for more information & applications.
Come to the career centre for details
Come learn about Kwantlen Entrance Awards and Scholarships to help you finance your
education. Entrance scholarships are available to students attending Kwantlen for the first
time, and include the $20,000 President's Award or the $5,000 Merit Award. Prospective
students and parents are all welcome to attend.
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Deadline to apply is Feb. 24th
Student Police
Academy
Kwantlen
Scholarship
Information
Sessions
Feb. 28/12
Capilano
Documentary
Program
Feb.28
Mar. 13
Feb. 28, 2012 –6:30-7:30pm -- Birch building Lobby, North Shore Credit Union Centre
for the Performing Arts
Mar. 13 2012 – 6:30 – 7:30 pm –Birch building Lobby
http://www2.capilanou.ca/future/calendar/current/f
ine/film/filmdoc.html?utm_source=Capilano+U+Hotline++January+2012&utm_campaign=CapU_Hotline_27Ja
n2012&utm_medium=email
UVIC
Black Press
Scholarship for
Business
Applicants
Feb.28/12
A $5,000 Black Press Business Scholarship is available to high school, transfering and
continuing students from 37 BC communities entering UVic’s Bachelor of Commerce
program in September 2012. Awards will be based on academic merit, leadership and a
demonstrated desire to make a positive difference in the world. To be eligible, students
must have applied to the BCom program and have submitted all scholarship documents by
mail or in person to UVic. The scholarship deadline is February 28, 2012.
Please visit
www.gustavson.uvic.ca/blackpress
Explore Capilano
Information Night
Feb.28/12
7:15pm-8:45pm Library building, room 322 North Vancouver Campus
http://www.capilanou.ca/future/visit-cap/ExploreCapilano/?utm_source=Capilano+U+Hotline++January+2012&utm_campaign=CapU_Hotline_27Ja
n2012&utm_medium=email
SFU Entrance
Scholarship &
Awards Deadline
Feb.28/12
SFU Entrance Scholarship & Awards Deadline!
http://students.sfu.ca/entrancescholarships.html
UBC Major
Entrance
Scholarship &
Feb.28/12
Major Entrance Scholarship & Awards Deadline !
https://you.ubc.ca/ubc/vancouver/mes.ezc
Richmond Campus 8771 Lansdowne Road 6:00-7:00pm Room 2550A
(Conference Centre)
Come learn about Kwantlen Entrance Awards and Scholarships to help you finance your
education. Entrance scholarships are available to students attending Kwantlen for the first
time, and include the $20,000 President's Award or the $5,000 Merit Award. Prospective
students and parents are all welcome to attend.
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Go to
www.kwantlen.ca/futurestudents
for registration and more information
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Bosa Centre for
Film & Animation
Open House
Mar.10/12
10:00am-4:00pm Nat and Flora Bosa Centre for Film and Animation North Vancouver
campus
http://www.capilanou.ca/future/visit-cap/SpecialEvents-Open-Houses/
Attend a Douglas
College
Information
Session
Ongoing
Locations New Westminster Campus: 700 Royal Avenue
David Lam Campus (Coquitlam): 1250 Pinetree Way
http://www.douglas.bc.ca/new-students/information-sessions.html
Pre-Register
Questions? Contact the Office for New Students: 604777-6095 or information@douglascollege.ca
What you will learn How to apply; how to register for
courses; university transfer and future study options;
costs; job prospects; plus answers to all your other
questions!
Everyone welcome
Envision Financial
Scholarship
Feb1–Apr 2
2012
Envision will award $32,000 in scholarships to students who are members of Envision
Financial. Applications must be received by April 2, 2012.
Contact Kimberley Houlind @ 604-539-7003 or come
to the Career Centre for brochures
Children’s Festival
Volunteers
Feb. 15/12
2 ways to volunteer. One, through your career centre. Come visit us! You would be
recruiting, interviewing & coordinating Festival volunteers at your school. Two,
volunteer for 1-5 days during the festival. www.childrensfestival.ca starting Feb. 15/12
Festival is held May 28 – June 3, 2012
Vancouver
Community
College
Feb. 16/12
Open House: ASL and Deaf Studies: Broadway Campus, 1155 East Broadway at Glen
Drive, across from VCC-Clark Sky Train station. Building A, rooms 2556 and 2559.
All are welcome to attend and open house to learn more about VCC’s ASL and Deaf
Studies programs for non-Deaf learners.
Talk with your hands. Learn a new languag3e.
Expand your career opportunities. Learn about some
of our program courses, including Deaf Culture and
Community, Deaf Literature, and Becoming an Ally.
SFU Early
Admission and
Major Scholarship
deadline
Feb. 28/12
http://students.sfu.ca/futurestudents and click on ‘apply’
For September 2012 entry.
SFU Surrey
Annual Open
House
March 1/12
Surrey Campus
4-8 pm
Everyone welcome.
More details to come: www.surrey.sfu.ca/openhouse
Learn more about their distinctive programs, intimate
and friendly campus, learning support services, $2000
Entrance Awards, and much more. This is the best
opportunity to get information and the campus’
biggest community event.
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Child & Family
Research Institute
Open House
Mar. 5/12
9:00am -12:30pm at the Child & Family Research Institute 938 West 28 th Ave.
Vancouver BC. Event is free and open to students and teachers. Space is limited and
students must be nominated. Speak to your science teacher if interested or come to the
Career Centre. Deadline is Feb. 20/12
www.cfri-training.com
Douglas College
Career Fair
March 5/12
March 7/12
Monday, March 5, from 10am to 3pm, at the College's New Westminster Campus and
Wednesday, March 7, from 10am to 3pm at the College's David Lam Campus in
Coquitlam. Free
The Career Fair is held in the College's large central
concourse and atrium. For more information call 604777-6171 or email alumni@douglascollege.ca
Aveda Hairstyling
Scholarship
Dec.1-Mar.
31 2012
Win a Hairstyling Scholarship. Check the link for further information.
http://avedainstitute.ca/scholarship/
Technology
Scholarship
Apr. 10/12
BC School superintendents Association and Apple Canada invite students in Grades 612 to design a website for an opportunity to receive a Technology Scholarship
http://www.bcssa.org/scholarships.html
BCSSA
Scholarships
Apr.10/12
This year’s essay topic: ‘How would personalizing learning help students increase their
success in school and later in their careers and life’ 700-1000 words
www.bcssa.org
BCIT Open House
2012
April 13 &
14/12
Burnaby Campus, 3700 Willingdon Ave., Burnaby.
Free.
More information to come!
A spectacular 2 day event that gives you the
opportunity to learn about BCIT programs, check out
student-created displays, meet BCIT students, testdrive real projects, and win prizes!
Aveda Institute
Open House
April 23/12
Monday April 23, 2012 101-111 Water Street Vancouver
See Career Centre for more information
SFU Surrey Info.
Session
April 25/12
More info. and registration to come closer to the date.
http://www.surrey.sfu.ca/infosession
Information sessions are the perfect opportunity to
learn more about one or more programs at SFU
Surrey. Speak with admission and program advisors,
faculty, and current students.
PSI Selection Form
April 29/12
Online deadline for early admission transfer to BC and Ontario post-secondary
institutes.
Final transcript information should be sent no later than June 30, 2012 for PSI’s
to be delivered to the institutes by July 31, 2012.
Help and instruction available in the Career Centre, or go to:
Instructional document is available at:
https://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/trx_updates
The instructions include snap shots of all screens
students will use to select PSIs.
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https://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/tsw/tsw/student/
COME TO THE CAREER
CENTRE (ROOM 302)
TO FIND OUT MORE
INFORMATION!!!!!
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Career Centre Websites
http://frankhurtcareercentre.weebly.com
www.frankhurt.ca
www.studentawards.com
www.scholarshipscanada.com
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